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Latest Island-hopping can be the preference of tourists but an island-hopping property title has provoked a dispute involving the DSI off Phuket's coast.
Latest A Russian woman who advertised a Phuket condo for sale on Facebook at a price lower than what the owner was asking found herself arrested for having no work permit.
Latest Concrete walls and ''Private Property'' signs around an extremely valuable five-star Phuket beachfront strip should be torn down, a vice governor tells a meeting.
News Analysis The takeover of Starwood by Marriott creates the world's biggest resorts and hotels group and that is likely to mean quickening development on tourist island destinations.
Latest The Swedish furniture and household goods brand Ikea is opening Asia's first Pickup and Order Point on Phuket later this month, according to reports.
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By Alan Morison and Chutima Sidasathian Monday, April 4, 2011
Bars Posher Now Patong's Bangla Road becomes Blingla Road at a more rapid pace with erection of a new Tiger Bar and a Bangla Mall opposite. Shop and bop till you drop. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Sunday, April 3, 2011
Photo Album A shrine that has long been hidden in Phuket City now has a new, broad access entrance and a much higher profile for tourism. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Saturday, April 2, 2011
PHOTO ALBUM Phuket's Chalong Bay now has two piers, and one is gaining a 220 million baht arrival and departure centre at the end that will make life easier for yachtspeople. More »
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By Pathomporn Kaenkrachang Monday, March 28, 2011
Latest Vital decision have yet to be made about key Phuket traffic projects, including intersection and mangrove flyovers and a Patong Chalong route, says Phuket powerbroker Anchalee Vanich. More »
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By Pathomporn Kaenkrachang Saturday, March 26, 2011
Latest Two important new plans for Phuket's future have been announced - a 147 million baht tsunami warning centre to be based on Phuket, and the winning 2.6 billion baht MICE design. More »
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By Alan Morison Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Latest Like starlets looking for a breakthrough role, Phuket resorts are plunging into plastic surgery or a makeover designed to emphasise their best attributes. Say goodbye to the old Surin Phuket. More »
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By Phuketwan Reporter Sunday, March 20, 2011
Latest Cabinet will consider three plans for Phuket's 2.6 billion baht MICE centre on Tuesday even though some of the spokespeople for the projects clearly don't know the local parks and beaches. More »
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By Pathomporn Kaenkrachang Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Latest Talks have sealed the involvement of Bangkok's Thonburi Hospital with a new Phuket facility. More talks with Vachira Hospital Phuket are to determine who does what with patients. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian at ITB Berlin Sunday, March 13, 2011
Latest The expanding La Flora brand is aiming to open a second resort on Phuket, this time an all pool villa product that will cost two billion baht and adorn a beachside hill at Kamala. More »
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By Pathomporn Kaenkrachang Saturday, March 12, 2011
Latest A soaring interior is to be the most striking aspect of a Buddhist museum that is to be constructed close to the Big Buddha at the top of one of Phuket's most spectacular hills. More »
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Have heard that OCTOPUS has reopened in the Talang District, does anyone know where?
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